Princess Alice Court, Derby

Overview

Princess Alice Court is a great value hall of residence which provides good no-nonsense value accommodation in the heart of the University quarter. This award-winning accommodation (Best University Housing 2022,2023 & 2024 & 2025 & Best Value for Money 2025*) consists of 364 mostly single standard rooms which are close to lectures, the city centre’s restaurants, bars and shops and the Unibus service. Most flats have four to six bedrooms, a shared bathroom, toilet and a kitchen. Adapted rooms and a few ensuite rooms are also available. Single standard rooms are quite spacious and have a single bed, a wash basin, bookshelves, a wardrobe, a desk and chair and hi-speed internet. Flatmates share a separate shower room and toilet which are cleaned regularly by our cleaning team. There are also a small quantity of ensuite and adapted rooms at this hall. Hall facilities include a laundry, free bike storage, outside seating area and a common room with common room with pool table, table tennis and Playstation 4. Book your room now! 42 week contracts available Student wellbeing Because we are part of the University, resident wellbeing is our number one priority. The staff team have strong links with student services at the University and can offer help, advice and reassurance. There is also a 24hr contact number for residents and round-the-clock security Free social events and activities Unlike private halls in Derby, University halls organise a Residence Life programme of mostly free activities and events with opportunities to try new hobbies, make friends and settle in. Events take place across all our halls, opening up a wide community to all our residents. Popular activities include free sports tournaments, quizzes, cookery classes and yoga classes. Book your room now! Walking distances • 4 minute walk to Sainsbury’s • 4 minute walk to One Friar Gate Square • 4 minute walk to the Business School at the Cavendish Building • 9 minute walk to Britannia Mill • 12 minute walk to Markeaton Street • 13 minute walk to Derby city centre • 22 minute walk to Kedleston Road Like to see more?

You can view University halls online from the comfort of your own sofa, using the University’s Virtual Tour or come to an Open Day and see the halls for yourself.

Shared amenities

  • Wifi
  • Widescreen TV
  • Washer dryer
  • Fitted kitchen
  • Bike storage
  • Laundry room
  • Car parking
  • Games room

Safety & security

  • 24 hour security
  • CCTV security
  • Secure door entry

Bills included

  • Gas included
  • Electricity included
  • Water included
  • Internet included
From £119.42 /week

Bills included

Gas, Electricity, Water & Internet

Why choose us

  1. Verified properties
  2. No hidden fees

Room options

Academic year: 2026-27

3 room options available

Private room (3)

Standard

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
Length of stay
42 weeks
£119.42 /week

Ensuite

  • Private bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
Length of stay
42 weeks
£150.57 /week

Ensuite adapted

  • Private bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
Length of stay
42 weeks
£180.81 /week

Location

  • University of Derby (Derby Campus, One Friar Gate Square)
  • University of Derby (Derby Campus, Markeaton Street)
  • University of Derby (Derby Campus, Kedleston Road)
  • Derby College (Roundhouse)
  • Royal Derby Hospital
  • Derby College (Broomfield Hall)

Property listed by

University of Derby

University of Derby

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